Big Bad Troll (Reading Ladder Level 2)
By (Author) Sally Prue
Illustrated by Tom Knight
HarperCollins Publishers
Reading Ladder
1st March 2017
3rd November 2016
United Kingdom
Primary and Secondary Educational
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
428.6
48
Width 145mm, Height 212mm, Spine 3mm
110g
A football-loving princetakes ona trollin this hilarious colour-illustrated early reader bySally Prue. Perfect for children learning to read.
Prince Sam doesn't like being a prince his 'How-to-Be-a-Good-Prince' lessons are boring and it's hard to play football with a crown on. But then a BIG BAD TROLL turns up and the people of Flat Town need Prince Sam to save them! Will he defeat the troll, or will he get squashed flat
The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read. It features well-loved authors, classic characters and favourite topics, so that children will find something to excite and engage them in every title they pick up. Its the first step towards a lasting love of reading.
Level 2 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for readers who are growing in confidence and are beginning to enjoy longer stories.
Clear type
Up to 8 lines per page
Bright, appealing pictures for added interest
A variety of sentence structures
A wider range of vocabulary
Strong themes and characters to discuss
All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant, making them perfect for use in schools and for parents keen to support their childrens reading.
Book band: Turquoise
Sally Prue has written lots of stories for children, some of which have been translated into different languages including Thai and Hungarian. She loves the adventure of writing, especially the scary bits and the jokes, and finds that being able to make up stories about people who live in completely different times or places is nearly as much fun as having her own TARDIS